fabliau

Meaning of fabliau

noun
  1. a metrical tale, typically a bawdily humorous one, of a type found chiefly in early French poetry.
    one may dispute that the French fabliaux are pornographic
    a distinctive feature of fabliau language

from Old French (Picard dialect) fabliaux, plural of fablel ‘short fable’, diminutive of fable .

Information about fabliau

  • It is a name.
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Hyphenation of fabliau

fa-bliau

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • fabliau is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with fabliau

cabeliau, iliau, cabilliau

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